According to a New York Times article, students at Stuyvesant High School, a New York City flagship public school, began using methods of low-level cheating.
‘Power Hour’ brings alcohol consumption awareness
St. Thomas students learned the effects of alcohol in plain terms: by watching people drink.
From coffee grounds, to compost gold
Biology professor Chester Wilson has been composting coffee grounds since the late 1990s. This year, members of the Green Team are working to grow Wilson’s composting project with help from a campus sustainability fund.
News in :90 – Oct. 17, 2012
This is News in :90 for Oct. 17, 2012.
Students react to close presidential debate
Exactly three weeks before the November election, students gathered in different locations the evening of Tuesday, Oct. 16, to watch the third debate of the presidential debate series.
Latinos Unidos organizes Aztec dance on plaza
Student organization Latinos Unidos celebrated the end of National Hispanic Heritage Month by inviting Aztec dance troupe Kalpulli KetzalCoatlicue to perform.
Simple food pairs with hungry stomachs: Teas and Cheese
Sophomore entrepreneurship majors Ryan McMonigal and Nick Altmann spend their weekend evenings delivering homemade grilled cheese sandwiches and Arnold Palmers to St. Thomas students; a business known as Teas and Cheese.
Admissions won’t use social media for future students
Over a quarter of college admissions officers use Google or Facebook in applicant evaluations, according to a Oct. 4 Kaplan Test Prep’s survey. St. Thomas, however, does not go searching for future students’ online information.
T’s gets good business with a side of slow long lines
Business has surged at T’s Restaurant (formerly known as The Grill) since its move from Murray-Herrick Campus Center in January 2012, but the increase in business has also caused some long lines and waiting times.
STAR announces Colbie Caillat as fall concert
Colbie Caillat will perform on at 9 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 20, in the Anderson Athletic and Recreation Complex field house at the STAR fall concert.
The Rev. Dennis Dease enjoys last homecoming, despite rain
The soggy, gray weather seemed nothing short of dreary; however, for the Rev. Dennis Dease, this homecoming was particularly special because it was his last.
250 ‘Vote No’ students gather to oppose amendment
Junior Chris Gelke said about 250 students gathered in the Lower Quad Thursday, to pose for a photo showing their decision to vote no on the marriage amendment.
News in :90 – Oct. 11, 2012
This is News in :90 for Oct. 11, 2012.
New location on tap for homecoming beer tent
If you have a lot of homecoming festivities on your agenda Saturday, there might be another one on tap, just in a different location.
Window signs now banned in residence halls
Students using room windows as space to decorate won’t be able to anymore after a display ban was issued for all campus residence halls Sept. 29.